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The fabric of geology. / Prepared under the direction of a committee of the Geological Society of America, in commemoration of the society's 75th anniversary

Author
Albritton, Claude C., 1913-1988
Published
Stanford, Calif. : Freeman, Cooper, [1964]
Copyright Date
[©1963]
Physical Description
x, 372 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Additional Creators
Geological Society of America

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Contents
James Hutton and the philosophy of geology / D.B. McIntyre -- Geologic laws / W.H. Bradley -- Historical science / G.G. Simpson -- The theory of geology / D.B. Kitts -- Geology as the study of complex natural experiments / V.E. McKelvey -- Correlation by fossils / A.O. Woodford -- Precision and resolution in geochronometry / D.B. McIntyre -- Rational and empirical methods of investigation in geology / J.H. Mackin -- Role of classification in geology / M.L. Hill -- Simplicity in structural geology / C.A. Anderson -- Association and indeterminacy in geomorphology / L.B. Leopold and W.B. Langbein -- Geologic communication / F. Betz, Jr. -- The scientific philosophy of G.K. Gilbert / J. Gilluly -- Nature and significance of geological maps / M.M. Harrison -- Philosophical aspects of the geological sciences / A.F. Hagner -- Geology in the service of man / R.F. Legget -- Philosophy of geology : a selected bibliography and index / Claude C. Albritton, Jr.
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"Second printing 1964, with corrections."
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